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Top tips for the newly diagnosed

Firstly the thing you will immediately want to do is read up on hep c. Become an authority on your condition, after a while you will be armed with probably...

Firstly the thing you will immediately want to do is read up on hep c. Become an...

•7 years ago

Wish i knew then what i know now

When first diagnosed with hep c 15 years ago i went on an online reading binge finding out as much as possible. Until diagnosis id had very little in the way...

When first diagnosed with hep c 15 years ago i went on an online reading binge f...

•7 years ago

Sources of information for Hep c

I have been sent basic general information from the hospital and there arr some leaflets at the doctors practice. These dont give any in depth specifics. For...

I have been sent basic general information from the hospital and there arr some ...

•7 years ago

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Frustrations with diagnosis

My hep c aas diagnosed years ago when i lived overseas. At the tkme my g.p suggested treatment which was at that time pegylated interferon. This process took a...

My hep c aas diagnosed years ago when i lived overseas. At the tkme my g.p sugge...

•7 years ago

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Treaments for hepc

So far my name is just on a 3 month waitlist for treatment so all i know regarding treatment is whats online. Ive read of some great success stories where...

So far my name is just on a 3 month waitlist for treatment so all i know regardi...

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Impact on relationships

I think the major impact on my relationships has been in my social life which has had to bd adapted. Not being able to drink much alcohol has meant whdn...

I think the major impact on my relationships has been in my social life which ha...

•7 years ago

Symptoms

Already wrote this but lost it so here goes Main symptoms ive encountered are tiredness and nausea Anxiety also though dont know if this is related. To...

Already wrote this but lost it so here goes Main symptoms ive encountered are t...

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How its affected me

Fatigue and nausea and mild anxieth would sum up my experience of hepc. Ways of combating it? A good diet, only occasional alcohol, a good nights sleep. And...

Fatigue and nausea and mild anxieth would sum up my experience of hepc. Ways of ...

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Treatment options

I have not started treatment yet and havent been offered treatment. Consequently i shall wait until treatment is offered and then read up online and through...

I have not started treatment yet and havent been offered treatment. Consequently...

•7 years ago

Had it a long long time.

Hi i was diagnosed with hep c about 15 years ago but have had it since about 1971. I once tried heroin and shared a neexle with a registered adict. Strange to...

Hi i was diagnosed with hep c about 15 years ago but have had it since about 197...

•7 years ago

Hep c

Hi. I've just been tested positive. Not sure what genotype I have yet. Seeing the gp for referral next week. I think I've had this virus for over 20 years. I...

Hi. I've just been tested positive. Not sure what genotype I have yet. Seeing th...

•7 years ago

Fibroscan Score

"Whilst fibrosis is an interesting indicator of the condition of the liver it does not indicate how sick the person with Hepatitis C actually is. Some people...

"Whilst fibrosis is an interesting indicator of the condition of the liver it do...

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